Surname Matovac in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Matovac families are Croats (from Omis ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Omis and Osijek.

Prevalence

About 30 people with faimily name Matovac live in Croatia today, in 9 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number increased by 20 percent.
They are located in four Croatian counties and threee other places, mostly in Donji Dolac (10), Ernestinovo in Osijek area (<10), Osijek (<5), Cepin in Osijek area (<5), and in Omis (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Matovac is present in this form only in Croatia.

Characteristic first names

Goran Matovac, Marko Matovac, Ninoslav Matovac, Marijana Matovac, Darko Matovac, Igor Matovac, Pavao Matovac, Željko Matovac, Marija Matovac, Klaudija Matovac, Ivan Matovac, Luka Matovac, Boško Matovac, Mirjana Matovac, Marinka Matovac, Ana Matovac, Dalibor Matovac, Bosiljka Matovac, Olga Matovac

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1933 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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